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Gift of Richard Peplau. 2015.101.9. © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Campaign Button: Lacava for Mayor
Gift of Richard Peplau. 2015.101.9. © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Campaign Button: Lacava for Mayor

SubjectMade for Prosper D. Lacava American, 1907 - 1967
Date1954
MediumMetal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/16in. (2.7cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGIft of Richard W. Peplau
DescriptionA white round metal pin-back button with "Elect" in red, "Lacava" in blue, and "Mayor" in red. There is a small blue design beneath Lacava's name and printing in red along the bottom edge.
Object number2015.101.9
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